Cinemills TV sits down with Glenn Plummer aka HighTop, a legendary actor whose work helped define the raw, unfiltered storytelling of 90s West Coast cinema. Best known for his powerful role as Bobby “Badass” Johnson in South Central, Glenn takes us behind the scenes of some of the most iconic films of the era, including Menace II Society, Colors, and more. In this candid conversation, Glenn shares his journey from Richmond, California to Hollywood, the realities of being typecast, and what it was really like working alongside legends like Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, and Sean Penn. We dive deep into the truth behind how street culture was portrayed on screen, the difference between real life and Hollywood storytelling, and the lessons he’s learned from decades in the industry. Subscribe to Cinemills TV for more raw, unfiltered conversations with voices that matter. #GlennPlummer #SouthCentral #MenaceIISociety #ColorsMovie #WestCoastCinema #90sFilms #UrbanClassics #HollywoodStories #BehindTheScenes #RobertDuvall #DennisHopper #SeanPenn #ActorLife #FilmIndustry #Typecasting #StreetCulture #RealTalk #CinemillsTV #RawConversations #Unfiltered #Podcast #Interview #Storytelling #Legacy #Truth
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Robert turned into a real cop middle of the scene 😅
Stunt double is a real one, 💯
Respect to the stunt double who game him the heads up
Robert would've got his a** kicked on set!!!!
That makes me think less of Robert Duval.
OG Bobby Johnson
The family jewels is an unwritten rule that no man is supposed to break.
Robert would've got 👊🏾's and 🦶🏾🦶🏾 afterwards! Legend or not!
Robert Duvall would have got his ass beat
Brother you got my oscar for south central loved it og bobby johnson....
Douche move to target the Ol’ banana hammock and every guy knows it…
The movie that started it all . That Ice T song colors still 🔥
American history repeats itself every day
Wow Duval was a good guy in my eyes after hearing this my whole demeanor changed
Great actor from the late 80s and early 90s💯💯💯
Sean Penn was a real a hole at that time
One time for the stunt double ....💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽 Solid AF
You’ve done your hometown and family proud Glenn plumber keep up the good work, my friend
I tried acting for awhile and learnt this lesson to be true. It’s sad how petty and small actors and people in this industry can be. I was stunned because they are so insecure, even though they have the status .
OG . Bobby Johnson . “South Central” is a classic ….